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Dr. Mavis H. Brown

Associate Professor of Education
  • Profile
    Dr. Brown has published and presented nationally and internationally on the topics of early education, reading recovery, teacher education and global awareness.
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    • Grants and Fellowships

      Jessie Ball DuPont Grant awarded for the purpose of establishing a Reading Recovery Training Site for teachers at the University of Richmond, 1991.

    • Awards

      Reading Recovery International Teacher Leader Award presented at the International Reading Recovery Institute in Maui, Hawaii, 1992.

    • Presentations

      Brown, M. (2011).  International mindedness:  Cultural perspectives in teaching.  Paper presented at the Kappa Delta Pi 48th Biennial Convocation, Indianapolis, Indiana.


      Brown, M. (2008).  Early childhood education in America: consistencies and contradictions.  Paper presented at the Association of Childhood Education International, Moscow, Russia.


      Brown, M. (2006). Matching fluency instruction to students' needs in a classroom community:  old approaches and new directions.  Lecture presented at the Oxford Round Table, Oxford England.

    • Memberships

      Association Childhood Education International


      Kappa Delta Pi Honorary Society in Education

    • Institutional Service

      Undergraduate Admissions Committee

      Enrollment Management Working Group for recruiting undergraduate international students

  • Publications
    Journal Articles
    Brown, M. (2010). A professor's perspective. Richmond Writing Across the Curriculum Newsletter. 26, 2.
    Brown, M. & Hobgood, L. (2008). Innovations in the pursuit of excellence. Reading in Virginia 30, 23-26